Biography

retroVISOR is a musical project Based in Bogotá and Zurich, that blends rock, electronic rhythms, Latin beats and elements from Colombian music.

One of the main interests is the support of Visuals that create an atmosphere, so the music is not only heard but also seen. Formed in Bogotá during 2004, retroVISOR is integrated by musicians and artists who have been working the fields of academic music, jazz, world music and Visual Arts.

Social and environmental consciousness, a reflection on the role of technology in our lives and the contrast between the old and the new are among the themes that inspire their work.

They have played in Colombia, Mexico and Argentina alternating with artists such as Bajo Fondo Tango Club, Nortec and Miranda in events like Rock al Parque (biggest free Rock festival in Latin America).

Their first work, Amazonas S.O.S., has been released in March 2007 and has reached top 5 positions in colombian radio stations in the last weeks.

Recently they have been selected by The MusicReps through SonicBids to tour the Netherlands for the 2007 summer season.

You can visit their websites at: http://www.retrovisormusic.com
Or at http://myspace.com/visormusic

Their first EP Visor, received airplay in local stations in Colombia.
Their videos have been featured in several publications and TV shows, Vientos del Este received a nomination for Best Animation at the Colombian Lapiz Awards.

http://retrovisormusic.com/
http://www.myspace.com/visormusic/
http://www.sonicbids.com/retrovisor/